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Synonyms & Antonyms of placated
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in mollified, appeased
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for placated
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for placated
placated
verb
past tense of placate
Synonyms & Antonyms of placated (Entry 2 of 2)
to lessen the anger or agitation of
- attempted to placate the screaming child by offering him a cookie
Synonyms for placated
Words Related to placated
- calmed,
- comforted,
- consoled,
- contented,
- hushed,
- quieted,
- soothed,
- tranquilized
- (also tranquillized)
Near Antonyms for placated
- aggravated,
- annoyed,
- antagonized,
- bothered,
- bugged,
- burned (up)
- (or burnt (up)),
- chafed,
- crossed,
- exasperated,
- galled,
- got,
- grated,
- irked,
- irritated,
- nettled,
- peeved,
- piqued,
- put out,
- rankled,
- riled,
- roiled,
- ruffled,
- vexed
- (also vext)
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“Placated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/placated. Accessed 6 Dec. 2021.
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